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Brain fitness Classical music Crosswords Mathematical recreations Musical instruments	Newspapers Phrase books Quizzes Sudoku Trivia

Subject Search

Subject	Dewey Numbers
Brain stimulation	613.7
Intelligence tests	153.93
Mah jong	795.73
Memory	153.1
Mensa	793.73
Puzzles	793.73
Sudoku	793.74

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Reference Items

When researching brain boosters, the Reference collection is a good place to start. Items in the Reference section are not for loan. Please do not hesitate to ask the Reference staff for assistance.

Title	Dewey Numbers
Bradford's crossword solver's dictionary	R 793.732 BRA
Complete crossword dictionary	R 793.732 HAR
Complete crossword companion	R 793.732 HOW

CD Roms

CD Roms in our Library that may be of interest on Brain boosters are:

CD Roms
31 languages of the world	418 THI
Crossword generator	793.732 CRO
Infinite Sudoku	793.74 INF
Over 99 Mah Jongg games	795.3 OVE
Su doku classic	793.74 SU

Internet Sites

The following sites are provided as a starting point in your exploration of what is available on brain boosters on the Internet.

NewScientist.com news service - Article in NewScientist called 11 steps to a better brain.

Allreaders.com- Allreaders.com features detailed book reviews from many different genres of books. You can also enter a book review and get listed as a scholar.

Anagram Engine - The Anagram Engine is the Web's most powerful free anagram generator and anagram solver. You can experiment and make your own anagrams, and create and solve crosswords, scrabble, anagrams, puzzles and wordplay, all for free! .

Australian newspapers online - Contains a large number of Australian newspapers which you can read online.

Crossword solver - type in the clue and receive possible answers.

Enigmatic world of Phillip Carter - Free IQ tests,quizzes,puzzles & games.

Free online language courses - provides links to large number of free language courses available on the internet.

Logic mazes - a site that contains mazes of all shapes and sizes.

Mah Jong - eliminate matching tiles.

Mah Jong Time - Traditional Mah Jong tournaments.

Mensa International - Official web site of Mensa International.

Next Reads - Receive free book reviews by email through our Ipswich library website.

Online music lessons - Free online music lessons for a wide range of instruments.

Online Newspapers.com - Newspapers from all around the world.

Ozzoom - Free games and puzzles

Puzzle maker - Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. Create and print customized word search, crossword and math puzzles using your word lists.

Puzzles.com - This site is about Tricky and Clever Puzzles, Baffling and Perplexing Illusions, Unbelievable and Incredible Tricks, Fascinating and Cognitive Toys, and many-many other Puzzle related things, and everything around all these Great, Funny, Entertaining, Intellectual, and Educational Things.

Sheet Music Archive - Free downloads of sheet music for many different instruments.

Thinks.com - Large collection of games, puzzles, pastimes and family leisure.

Web Sudoku - Sudoku puzzles ranging from easy, medium, hard to evil.

FunTrivia.com - The world's largest trivia website.